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John callcott horsley,R.A.
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The Contrast Youth and Age
Painting ID:: 51367
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John callcott horsley,R.A.
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1817-1903
English painter. A nephew of the landscape painter Augustus Wall Callcott, and later Isambard Kingdom Brunel's brother-in-law, he was born into the artistic establishment. He was educated at Henry Sass's Academy and at the Royal Academy. Although he executed two frescoes for the Houses of Parliament (The Spirit of Religion, 1847; London, House of Lords; Satan Wounded by Ithuriel's Lance, 1848; London, Pal. Westminster), his career began with portraiture. Success later came with literary subjects, |
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The Contrast Youth and Age |
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mk218
c.1839
oil on canvas
60x55cm
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| Portrait of John Chambers | Portrait of James Peale | The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in the Snow | |
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